Study Desk Passage Study: a free Claude skill

A small skill that builds a one-page study sheet for a single passage, ready for sermon prep or a Bible study.

• Context, genre and structure
• Key words and cross-references
• Main idea options to rewrite

Made by Study Desk, part of What If Labs.

Install it

1. Download study-desk-passage-study.zip (don’t unzip it).
2. In Claude on the web or desktop, open Customize, then Skills, click +, choose Upload a skill and pick the ZIP.
3. Make sure code execution is on in Settings, Capabilities. It works on any Claude plan, including the free one.
4. Ask Claude something in plain words. It picks the skill up on its own.

Using Claude Code instead? Copy this folder into ~/.claude/skills/.

Try a free tool first

No Claude needed: the Church Year Calendar: Easter, Advent and Ash Wednesday runs in your browser and shows its working.

Want the whole thing?

The Study Desk Pastor Prep is $29, one time, with a 14-day refund. Study, outline, plan and communicate, every week.

• In-depth passage study sheets
• Interpretive options by tradition
• Main idea, outline and time budget
• Illustration prompts and application
• Series and lectionary planning
• Small-group guides and children’s messages
• Liturgy and weekly communications
• Updates for a year

License

MIT. Use it, change it, share it. Please keep the credit to Study Desk.